by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Thomas Edison State University, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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Attendance costs at Thomas Edison State University fell between $6,838.00 and $8,856.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: close to $6,838.00 in-state compared with $8,856.00 for non-residents.
The projections below extend the current annual cost across a degree.
Typical debt at graduation from Thomas Edison State University works out to $7,813.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,233.00 |
| 25th | $3,987.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,813.00 |
| 75th | $13,225.00 |
| 90th | $23,071.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt detail.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,125.00 |
| Middle income | $8,332.00 |
| High income | $8,333.00 |
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,922.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,178.00 |
First-generation graduates of Thomas Edison State University carry $744.00 more debt than continuing-generation students.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Thomas Edison State University stands at $-550.00.
The federal default-rate tier for Thomas Edison State University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 2.8% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Thomas Edison State University come to $240,561,517.00 covering 16,760 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 952 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $5,187.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1,613 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,009.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Thomas Edison State University, the questions below are worth your time:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.